Cathy Wedge

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Born
Catherine Wedge

(1950-12-29) 29 December 1950 (age 75)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
OccupationJudge
Knownfor1978 Equestrian Team Gold
PartnerLeslie Hall Pinder (2014–2021; Pinder's death)[1]
Cathy Wedge
Born
Catherine Wedge

(1950-12-29) 29 December 1950 (age 75)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
OccupationJudge
Known for1978 Equestrian Team Gold
PartnerLeslie Hall Pinder (2014–2021; Pinder's death)[1]
Cathy Wedge
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1978 LexingtonTeam eventing
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1971 CaliTeam eventing

Catherine "Cathy" Wedge (born 29 December 1950) is a Canadian jurist who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia since 2001.[2] She is also a retired equestrian who rode several times on the Canadian Equestrian Team between 1971 and 1978.

Catherine Wedge was born on 29 December 1950 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.[3] Her father was a lawyer and her mother was a justice of the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan. Her maternal grandfather was Emmett Matthew Hall, a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.[4] Wedge began to ride at the Saskatoon Pony Club when she was eight.[5] Wynona Mulcaster was the unpaid instructor at the club from 1945 to 1973 and influenced Wedge's career.[6]

Equestrian career

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